
Canon Lydia Lopez, civil rights advocate, dies at age 80
Canon Lydia Lopez was a lay leader and civil rights advocate in the diocese and wider Episcopal Church for more than 50 years.
Canon Lydia Lopez was a lay leader and civil rights advocate in the diocese and wider Episcopal Church for more than 50 years.
Episcopalians are invited to celebrate Episcopal religious orders and communities during the first observance of Religious Life Sunday, Jan. 22.
Episcopal Presiding Bishop Michael Curry paid tribute to the legacy of civil rights activist the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., saying that “the power of love overcomes the love of power.”
The National Credit Union Administration said it has granted a federal charter to New York Episcopal Federal Credit Union in the Bronx, New York.
The celebration of Epiphany is upon us, the world’s most-recorded hymn marks its 250th anniversary and the church looks toward Martin Luther King Jr. Day: it’s our weekly roundup of stories from across the church.
The current exhibit at the online Episcopal Church and Visual Arts explores each participant’s response to being called to be an artist, learning to accept that call, then moving forward with doubts, uncertainties, questions and finally, experiencing revelation or epiphany.
The current exhibit at The Gallery at St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church in Chatham, Mass., is titled “Come! The table is ready.”
The hymn was composed by the Rev. John Newton in the days leading to his New Year’s Day service on Jan. 1, 1773.
Diocese of Florida postpones its January convention as Bishop-elect Charlie Holt vows to support same-sex marriage and gay ordinands; date and location for the 2024 General Convention has been set and the child tax credit is on the agenda of faith activists: it’s our weekly roundup of stories from across the church.
The latest exhibit at Christians in Visual Arts may be viewed through Jan. 7, 2023.
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